Recovered paper — Export value in Africa
Africa: Recovered paper — Export value was 85,447 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Recovered paper — Export value in Africa, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Africa recorded 85,447 1000 USD for recovered paper — export value in 2024.
The figure is up 34.7% on the previous year and up 133.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recovered paper — export value in Africa peaked at 87,271 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10 1000 USD, in 1974.
That places Africa 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 325.5 1000 USD | 10 1000 USD | 535 1000 USD | 6 |
| 1980s | 959 1000 USD | 329 1000 USD | 2,483 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,815 1000 USD | 903 1000 USD | 3,748 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,099 1000 USD | 1,652 1000 USD | 14,608 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,386 1000 USD | 25,882 1000 USD | 64,224 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,486 1000 USD | 28,909 1000 USD | 87,271 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 15 Czechia 114,619 1000 USD compare
- 16 Belgium-Luxembourg 105,708 1000 USD compare
- 17 Denmark 84,686 1000 USD compare
- 18 Ireland 81,912 1000 USD compare
- 19 Republic of Korea 80,498 1000 USD compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 79,737 1000 USD compare
- 21 Sweden 75,769 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Africa
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 5.54 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 32.26 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Export value 714,851 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Export quantity 3.78 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value 182,147 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity 2.09 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 820.65 million m3 (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -1.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is recovered paper — export value in Africa?
- Recovered paper — export value in Africa was 85,447 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest recovered paper — export value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 87,271 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest recovered paper — export value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 1000 USD in 1974.
- How does Africa rank for recovered paper — export value?
- Africa ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is recovered paper — export value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Recovered paper — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en